About
Debra J. Braselton is an experienced own family law lawyer with a completely unique historical past and a profession built around families. Debra s first profession became as a licensed nurse midwife at a big coaching clinic in Chicago. During her career as a nurse midwife, Debra won a wealth of information and experience with households, mainly with families in crisis. Debra s clients advantage from her experience and enjoy her particular sensitivity to the personal nature of their own family regulation subjects.
Debra handles instances regarding divorce, custody, visitation, home violence, guardianship, and adoption in Cook, Dupage, Kane, and surrounding counties. She is adept at counseling her customers as to the right path of movement and regularly handles trials, pretrial conferences, evidentiary hearings, and contested motions in her instances. Debra is also a professional negotiator – as comfortable growing and presenting a complicated settlement suggestion as she is comparing and responding to a agreement suggestion presented by her opponent. Whether she s coping with litigated cases or negotiating settlements, Debra s abilities help achieve the pleasant possible outcomes for her customers.
An advocate of opportunity dispute decision in circle of relatives law matters, Debra become among the first legal professionals in Illinois to obtain education in collaborative regulation. Approximately 1/2 of Debra’s divorce exercise is constituted of collaborative instances, and he or she is actively worried within the Illinois and worldwide collaborative regulation professional corporations.
Debra achieves an out-of-courtroom settlement in 95% of her divorce instances, a success fee she attributes to meticulous case preparation, outstanding customer communication, and a willingness to aggressively attempt the case while settlement alternatives had been exhausted.
Debra demonstrates her dedication to expert obligation through her active involvement in nearby bar associations, no longer-for-earnings divorce academic organizations, and as a listening to officer for the Illinois Lawyer Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
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- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Collaborative Law
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18th Judicial Circuit, Dupage County, IL
Certified Nurse Midwife
American College of Nurse Midwives
Registered Professional Nurse
State of Illinois
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